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Our People

Working on your behalf for your future.

We’re doing whatever it takes to ensure the health of the industry, for today, for tomorrow, for all of us.

Our Staff

 
Kevin Carey

President and CEO, AHLA Foundation

| COO, American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA)

Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and Business Development

Vice President, Industry and Stakeholder Engagement

Vice President, Programs and Impact

Vice President, Development

Director, Workforce Development

Director, Student and Academic Engagement

Senior Manager, Programs and Impact

Manager, Development and Fundraising

Coordinator, AHLA Foundation

Manager, Academic Programs

Our Board

 
Anu Saxena

CHAIR OF THE BOARD

President | Hilton Supply Management

Joan Bottarini

VICE CHAIR

Chief Financial Officer | Hyatt

Joseph Bojanowski

SECRETARY/TREASURER

President & Chief Executive Officer | PM Hotel Group

Kevin Carey

President and CEO, AHLA Foundation

| COO, American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA)

Rosanna Maietta

AHLA OFFICER TRUSTEE

President & Chief Executive Officer | American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA)

Liam Brown

AHLA OFFICER TRUSTEE

President-US & CAN | Marriot International (AHLA Chair-2026)

Jean-Luc Barone

President & CEO | White Lodging

Barry Bloom

President & Chief Operations Officer | Xenia Hotels

Ann Christenson

Chief Human Resources Officer | Aimbridge Hospitality

Greg Cocchiarella

Vice President, Industry Relations | Ecolab, Inc.

Sarah Dinger

Executive Vice President of Franchise Operations | My Place Hotels

Elliott Estes

Principal | Woodmont Lodging

Apoorva Gandhi

Senior Vice President, Community Engagement and Business Councils | Marriott International

Máire Griffin

Senior Vice President | Wyndham

Harshil Patel

President | Champion Hotels

Daniel Peek

President-US | JLL

Liz Perkins

Chief Financial Officer | Apple REIT

Eric Terry

President & Chief Executive Officer | Virginia Restaurant, Lodging, & Travel Association